HB 24-1290

HB 24-1290, also known as the Student Educator Stipend Program, allocates $4.197 million from the state education fund to provide financial support for students pursuing careers in education. This money will be managed by the Department of Higher Education and is intended to help cover expenses for these students while they train to become teachers. The bill was signed into law on June 4, 2024, and took effect immediately on that same date.

Official Summary

The act appropriates $4,197,000 to the department of education from the state education fund to fund student educator stipend program stipends. The department of education is required to transfer the appropriation spending authority to the department of higher education to fund student educator stipend program stipends. APPROVED by Governor June 4, 2024 EFFECTIVE June 4, 2024(Note: This summary applies to this bill as enacted.)

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